Shemicka Asom, CRNP

Family Nurse Practitioner

Shemicka Asom is a Family Nurse Practitioner based in Columbia, MD with over 13 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(410) 837-2050Columbia, MD
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Shemicka Asom, CRNP has practiced nursing for 13+ years, working in group practice. She has been in practice for 13+ years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, mood disorders, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 65% of reporting doctors in Maryland
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 687 Nurse Practitioner providers in MDSee all Nurse Practitioner in Columbia13+ years experienceNPI since 2014

Older · 1789dNPPES updated 2021-06-29 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Maryland Board of Physicians

Contact & Location

Practice Location

5500 Knoll North Dr Ste 370, Columbia, MD 21045-2393

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

90%

Maryland avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+7.2 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in Maryland

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

236

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

196

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

2,626

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $205k

Percentile rankings compared against 2,391 reporting peers in Maryland.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Mood Disorders, and High Cholesterol.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
69%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-2%)68%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here

Alzheimer's / Dementia
65%

Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline

Depression
Higher than avg (+32%)64%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+32%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+21%)55%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+21%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+4%)53%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Higher than avg (+5%)39%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Community Context

Social Vulnerability Index: 0.65 / 1.00

Moderate vulnerability

She practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.

Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Jun 28, 2021

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 13 years in practice

    Established

Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Definition to come...

Taxonomy: 363LF0000X

Virtual Nursing Care With Shemicka Asom

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Shemicka Asom for blood pressure monitoring, mood disorder follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Columbia required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shemicka Asom

Dr. Asom is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Columbia, MD. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (410) 837-2050.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.

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